Suzanne de Passe Quotes
I've always said that the greatest racism in Hollywood has to do with what color ink you produce: Black or red.
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In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting.
Viggo Mortensen
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I hope that in some way that I can be some sort of beacon of hope, especially because I am not the typical Hollywood beauty.
Octavia Spencer
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Anyone can wear any color. The question is about finding the right shade. There is a momentary trend to dark colors because when the financials are not that great, people go for black, navy and grey.
Ozwald Boateng
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The North Korean landscape is strikingly beautiful in places. It could be said to resemble America's Pacific Northwest - but substantially drained of color.
Barbara Demick
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I will only do a Hollywood film when there is something special offered to me.
Irrfan Khan
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Redlining went beyond FHA-backed loans and spread to the entire mortgage industry, which was already rife with racism, excluding black people from most legitimate means of obtaining a mortgage.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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You know why they think I'm reclusive? I don't do the Hollywood stuff. I've never been on the circuit.
Eddie Murphy
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I sometimes feel that racism is getting worse.
Tahar Rahim
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Black is not a color.
Edouard Manet
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Even though I've done Hollywood films, I still don't think of myself as a Hollywood actress.
Ziyi Zhang
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The cool thing for me is, I go to a lot of conventions - a lot of science fiction conventions like Comic-Con - and there are always a lot of attendants of color. And I think some people believe that black people or people of color are not into science fiction or hero shows or genre shows.
J. August Richards
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We have this long history of racism in this country, and as it happens, the criminal justice system has been perhaps the most prominent instrument for administering racism. But the racism doesn't actually come from the criminal justice system.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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I'm thinking, this is Robert Redford. You know, he's won an Academy Award, he's talking to me about directing a movie he's in. So you just think that it's Hollywood stuff or whatever.
Barry Levinson
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Plastic surgery is like a big elephant sitting in the Hollywood living room.
Patricia Heaton
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We believe in loving our brothers regardless of race, color or creed and we believe in showing this love by working for better conditions immediately and the ultimate owning by the workers of their means of production.
Dorothy Day
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My mother is an African-American from the South Side of Chicago who married a white guy in 1978. She was hyperaware of racism and made me aware of that.
Hannah Bronfman
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While there should be collective efforts to increase tech inclusion overall, the industry must work to specifically attract and retain women of color.
Kimberly Bryant
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I like lip liners over lipsticks. I have so many of them from so many different brands, so I just pick the color that works.
Kylie Jenner
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What interested me was not news, but appraisal. What I sought was to grasp the flavor of a man, his texture, his impact, what he stood for, what he believed in, what made him what he was and what color he gave to the fabric of his time.
John Gunther
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Eddie waited 'til he finished high school, he went to Hollywood, got a tattoo.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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When we intentionally seek out the difficult tasks, we're much more likely to actually create value.
Seth Godin
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When there's change, and people fear things, they become more dogmatic in their views. They lash out: you can see it in the media, scapegoating and penal sentencing.
Samantha Harvey
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Sometimes thou seem'st not as thyself alone,But as the meaning of all things that are.
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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I've always said that the greatest racism in Hollywood has to do with what color ink you produce: Black or red.
Suzanne de Passe